Acts 22:27

New American Bible - revised edition

Then the commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” he answered.

Cross References

John 18:12

So the band of soldiers, the tribune, and the Jewish guards seized Jesus, bound him,

Acts 22:25

But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion on duty, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen and has not been tried?”

Acts 22:26

When the centurion heard this, he went to the cohort commander and reported it, saying, “What are you going to do? This man is a Roman citizen.”

Acts 22:28

The commander replied, “I acquired this citizenship for a large sum of money.” Paul said, “But I was born one.”